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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1929

Page

2

Lew inpires a new Titan of song at campus concert

A famed tenor known for early international success arrives in the Midwest. The artist, praised for a fresh strong voice and interpretive power, has toured Europe and sung with major opera companies. He will be the soloist at several festivals and recitals including Ann Arbor, Evanston, and Los Angeles with later stops in London and Paris.

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Four Men Charged With Torture Extortion After Farm Attack

Four men were arrested after William Hussey, a 57 year old Raytown farmer, was tortured with fire, rope, and a gun butt. George Blanchard 38 Wallace Constable 42 and Jack Clark 26 allegedly inflicted the torture and theft. Constable allegedly confessed to her part in the crime and cashing a $200 note. Hussey is in serious condition with burns and injuries.

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Three Men Arrested for Speeding in Morrow County

Three men Raber Robert Hogte and Chester Lamb were arrested on speeding charges last night and cited to appear in police court Friday morning. Raber posted a ten dollar bond. Hogte and Lamb were also ordered to appear, with filings noting speeds of thirty five and twenty five miles per hour. Separate reports list Dan Vaughn funeral services to be held soon with Richard officiating.

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Fire Alarm company to build new Lawrence offices

Excavation for the United States Fire Alarm company’s new Lawrence building progresses on New Hampshire Street opposite Park Street. Basil Greek Construction Company won the contract. the 30 by 40 foot structure will feature Shbanich architecture and a landscaped grounds plan. A 1,200 foot pipe delivery enhances conduit installation on New Hampshire and Eleventh streets. The main entrance will face Park Street and five separate alarm channels will connect to the city fire departments.

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Health Report Announces School Averages

Supt WW Curiman reports total averages for Wan Pepe elementary and other districts based on two months of vaccination and health checks. Some districts show low scores due to pupil delays, but overall two month program improved eyes ears teeth and general health.

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Varied local social calendar with music and gatherings

An Evening of violin solos at Mrs Jens P Jensens hosted by Miss Helen Stock and Miss Thomas featured Mendelssohn The Last Movement and Dvorak Songs I My Mother Used to Sing. Pauline Holiday and her mother performed My Sweet Reapsel and Dance of the Roma. Guests included Mrs Beale, Mrs Law, Mrs Atkeson and many others. Fall opening programs and church study groups noted along with multiple small gatherings and visits in nearby towns.

Tota Ny Jens P. Jensén Hélen Stock Mendelssohn Dvorak Thomas Pauline Holiday G. M. Holseh Ubert Rome Ware Ww. G. Beale L. Aitkeson O Young F. M. Watt Indianapolis Ind Margaret Sharp EB. B. Bayles

Sigel Laidie Ladies Aid Meeting Report

The Sigel Laidie Ladies Aid met with Mrs James Saunders on Wednesday afternoon. Eleven members and eight guests attended. Guests included Mrs Seymore Gentry Mrs D He McGraith Mrs Rob Gentry and several others. A short business meeting preceded refreshments served by the hostess with assistance from Mildred Gentry. Next meeting will be with Mrs Ed Stele.

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Linwood Grain Area Notes And Local Visit Highlights

Villa Eden and T B Davenport did carpenter and plastering work for H A Hallenbeck. Annie Tarneden and children visited Mrs Selma Davidson and family. Linwood grade school operetta drew several locals. George Hallenbeck was a Linwood High School graduate. Numerous visits occurred among Torneden, Davidson, Brock, Pettencill, and Crabb families with Lawrence and Oskaloosa trips noted. A chicken house project and illness of Dorothy Gantz were among local items.

T. B. Davenport H. A. ‘Hallenbeck Ida Gora Winkelao Ota. Davidson Baldwin Misi Edward Crabb William EF Torne Trree Canary Ernesk Mias Fern Brock Ray Canary Inesday Kirkmah Ki Tigher Chas. Douglas Lloyd Lawrence William Torneden Fern Brock Brown William Torneden Lizzie’ Torneden Oskaloosa

Lawrence Founding Spirit and Proud Free State Heritage

The speaker describes Lawrence Kansas as a beacon of liberty born from pioneering effort. He recounts the Emigrant Aid Company's aims, the town's founding trials, and its resilience against slave-state forces, asserting the 75th anniversary should honor courage, civic duty, and the city's role in ending slavery.

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Lawrence Celebrates Its Centennial A Tribute to Liberty and Progress

The article extols Lawrence Kansas as a pioneer city, highlighting its culture and learning center status. It notes neighboring cities readiness to join celebrations, honoring the city’s anniversary and its contributions to human liberty and civic progress.

Jthe Kansas Lawrente

Perry Community Notes and Social Roundup in Perry

A long Perry social column lists visits and events from residents. Florence Dent visits Topeka. Miss Edith Bryant and mother also Topeka. Miss Patricia Gibbens and Miss Margare Bauffman visit. many locals attend Patricia’s birthday party with gifts and refreshments. Other items include shopping, visits to relatives in Leavenworth and Topeka, farm and road work, a baseball game score 2 to 0 Monitors of Kansas City vs Perry, and various Sunday outings and church services.

PERRY _ dra T. Dick J Oprner Jim’ Frandle Eyestone Florence Dent Topeka Wm. Tyrrel Edith Bryant Perry and the Senio A. Rose of Patricia Gibbens Margare Bauffman Lecompton Paul Hujing Grantville Int Perry Lindy Williamson O. K. “Woods Glaude McCain Jackie Visted L. Lewis Kenneth Ieee Perry LaVora Broks Juanita Gaepfert Roy Dent Iran Dent Burdell Sturm Marion Manderson Mary Sutter Maris Lindakwood Ben Wade Lindamoedhe Newman K. Woodson Wanda Wilmer Prem Suort Haye Maurice Brown K. A Lawrence Velma Grandstaff Galbraith Leavenworth Nedra Galbraith W.E. Cain A.C. Wilson Oska‘loosa Perry Sanday Jesse Hardy Hazel Hardy EF. L. Dent Esme Giepfert Billie Cain Billie Paul Jdames Plummer Venetia Alyce Sam Webb Jean Hattan Williamstown Monitors of Kansas City Percy Monitore Floyd McCull Les Lewis Oak Ridge Cemetery Reny R. C.)ilpin Methodist ‘Church Fred Sutter Mary Parry Edd Dent Si Smith Ate A. Smith S Smith Neil Goepfert Leona Ray Gordon Robt. Clitt H. Lindamood Bobby Chester Ahtien

Greenwood Valley News: Local Families Gather in Topeka and Lecompton

Local notes recount visits and dinners in Topeka and Lecompton, with families including Kellogg, Holloway, Glenn, Duncan, McClanahan, and Hoge. Community children checked out summer reading books at Greenwood school, and residents attended estate sales and school events.

Lou Irene Doris Holloway Leam Tom Hoge Topeka Ben Kell Grace Elsie Johnnie J. J. Lutz Blinkenbeard Fred Phillie Clarence Glenn Hazel Glenn Lecompton Gens Harding 5. S. Darkham Mus Hazel Plateman Ralph Kh Big Springs Monfia Ruth Morris Ben Kelloge McLinn Ben Kellogg Joe Wot Mildred Tone Gweneth Nettie May Duncan Janie Duncan Herb’ Wymer Tern Helen Virginia Jne Bahnmeier Joe Logan George A. Glenn Clarence Glenn Gerald Holloway Gene Doris la Fernk Geraldine U. S Madalyn McClanahan Lecompton High School Elsie Kelloge Hazel Gi Earl Dale Glenn John Mace Lou Irene Holloway Race Sie Kellogg Abs Harley Hogg Emo Hogg Ralph John Hoge Emma Hoge Frank McClanahan Duncan Bushane Thesday Thomas Hoge Chester McFann Juan Leegmaton Aly Jessa Reno Robert Graham L. Dalek Ghester Mc ¥Ann Joan Fopeka Grace Kellorg Helen Morris Elsie Kellorz Earl Dalé Glenn J. GC Boose Car Rake Jud Geelaind Howard Breneman Tecumseh Ralph Caleb Hero Wymer Monay Sammy Dark Clayton Mary Elizabeth Dark S. L. Dark Toneka Mary Edna Lancaster Wynona Dreyer Maxine Goff Ralph Plateman Hazel Faye Audry Charlie Boose Viala Joseph’ Pran Francis Daremple Wynonna Dreyer Riley Maxine Goff Mary Clinkenbeard Elety Claire Emmet Duncan Harry Riley Mye Reamy Roseph Logan Viola Logan

Poll Tax Warrants Prepared by City Clerk

A number of poll tax warrants have been issued and handed to police by City Clerk F. L. Lawrence. Delinquent taxpayers face immediate service of warrants, with total costs including the poll tax and a fine if action is required.

F. L. Lawrence

Flowers From Parks Theft Crackdown Issued

Police report several complaints of flowers stolen from city parks. Chief Johns ordered heightened watch, especially at night, with a fine under the ordinance. Officers warned to guard flower beds to catch offenders. A local farmer, Charlie Kaiser, says dogs in a wheat field trampled crops and threatens action if dogs aren’t kept out.

Charlie Kaiser Eudora

Sargon Relieves Twenty Years of Suffering Says Patient

A Worcester reader touts Sargon after twenty years of chronic colon inflammation and severe stomach distress. The testimonial claims weight gain, relief from pain and indigestion, better sleep, improved circulation, and renewed energy. The notice provides local availability at Lawrence drugstores and includes a physician endorsement.

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